Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: usp00002dx

Location

70 km S of Shikotan, Russia

Country: Russia flag Russia

Date & Time

Jun 26, 1973

10:32 PM Z

Depth

50.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.1750, 146.5600

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

70 km S of Shikotan, Russia

Coordinates: 43.1750°, 146.5600° Depth: 50.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
June 26, 1973 at 10:32 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 6:50 PM